000 FZNT27 KNHC 162028 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 330 PM CST WED FEB 16 2011 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR A MORE DETAILED FORECAST WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COASTLINE... SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. SLY RETURN FLOW OVER THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH FRI. NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY .TONIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W OF 95W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 95W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 23N W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N OF 26N WINDS NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 F. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 26N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N. .MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 F. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$